Standard Handbook of Fastening and Joining - Hardcover

Parmley, Robert O.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0070485895 ISBN 13: 9780070485891

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional, 1996

Synopsis

Mechanical and design engineers will welcome this edition of the only comprehensive handbook covering virtually all fastening and joining methods. Now with 325 additional pages, the Third Edition substantially updates seven seconds, and features five entirely new sections on: shafts and coupling--seals and packings--self-clinching fasteners--robotic assembly--and innovative connections. Readers will find a unique, ``4-Step Problem Solving System'' that simplifies the job of locating essential information to fit the proper fastening and joining system to the required application. All current standards are presented in tabular form for quick and easy reference, and components are shown in clear illustrations for immediate understanding.

About this title

From the Back Cover:

Today's Only All-inclusive Reference in the Field--Now Completely Updated! The only handbook covering virtually all fastening and joining methods for mechanical devices, this best-selling volume is considered by engineers the definitive source for quick, accurate answers. Now an extensively revised and updated edition sets an even higher standard in practical professional reference works, offering the latest information and technological advances in an easy-to-use book that instantly guides you to the desired topic. Approximately 325 additional pages of new information highlight the Third Edition, including significantly expanded sections on concrete fastening; lumber, timber, and log connections; and locking components. five all-new sections are included on: Shafts and couplings; Self-clinching fasteners; Seals and packings; Robotic assembly; Innovative connections. a unique, new ``4-Step Problem-solving System'' makes it easier to find instructions and advice on fitting the proper fastening and joining system to the required application. You'll also find practical hints and tips on how to fit new parts into components not designed to accept them. This book also gives you: Quick-reference graphs, charts, and tables; Extensive cross-referencing of key concepts; ANSI standards in logically organized, tabular form for fast easy reference; simplified illustrations of components for immediate comprehension.

About this edition

• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
• Publication date: 1996
• ISBN 10: 0070485895
• ISBN 13: 9780070485891
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 3
• Number of pages: 1032